Heroic Quotes

513 quotes by 409 authors

When I wrote War Against the Mafia as a Vietnam statement, I didn't expect much to come of it-but quite a bit came and it… — Don Pendleton
In my fantasies, I was always caught up in heroic struggles, and I saw myself saving lives, sacrificing myself for others. I had far loftier… — Irene Gut Opdyke
Let us teach our people again to be proud that they are Filipinos. Let us teach them to realize anew that being a Filipino means… — Carlos P. Romulo
Heroes come in all sizes, and you don't have to be a giant hero. You can be a very small hero. It's just as important… — George Lucas
The Saga of Dharmapuri is one of the great works of modern Indian literature. (...) Set against Vijayan's heroic and scatological Candide -- originally written… — David Selbourne
Follow your bliss. The heroic life is living the individual adventure. There is no security in following the call to adventure. Nothing is exciting if… — Joseph Campbell
Follow your bliss. The heroic life is living the individual adventure. — Joseph Campbell
They, all of them, work incredibly hard to make me seem clever and heroic, neither of which I am. — Hugh Laurie
Peace demands the most heroic labor and the most difficult sacrifice. — Thomas Merton
The discovery of God lies in the daily and the ordinary, not in the spectacular and the heroic. If we cannot find God in the… — Richard J. Foster
Societies create their own history and tend to wipe out lowly beginnings, either by forgetting them or inventing totally fictitious heroic rescues. — Isaac
On that day, we couldn't reach the conclusion whose hero is the strongest. And today when we are 41 years old, we can protect neither… — Kim Do-Jin
She has a choice. She can either accept a life of misery or she can struggle against it. And she chooses to struggle...she fails in… — Kate Winslet
The greatest cause of evil included all human motives in one giant paradox. Good and bad were so inextricably mixed that we couldn't make them… — Ernest Becker
Man's natural and inevitable urge to deny mortality and achieve a heroic self-image are the root causes of human evil. — Ernest Becker
Some days it is a heroic act just to refuse the paralysis of fear and straighten up and step into another day. — Edward Albert
Love is never abstract. It does not adhere to the universe or the planet or the nation or the institution or the profession, but to… — Wendell Berry
Every fanatic or enemy of virtue is not at liberty to misrepresent the greatest geniuses and most heroic defenders of all that is valuable in… — Percy Bysshe Shelley
The son will run away from the family not at eighteen but at twelve, emancipated by his gluttonous precocity; he will fly not to seek… — Charles Baudelaire
For there is one thing we must never forget... the majority can never replace the man. And no more than a hundred empty heads make… — Adolf Hitler

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